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* PolarOppositeTwins: During Season Three, Taimi speculates that the only weakness that Jormag and Primordus have are each other and plan to pit them against each other. During the Icebrood Saga, it's revealed the Jormag and Primordus are mirrors of each other in many, many ways. From the obvious ice and fire elemental comparison, Jormag is revealed to [[spoiler:be the most talkative and lucid Elder Dragon, while Primordus is revealed to be ''actually mindless'']].
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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: Theoretically this should apply to all Elder Dragons, but as the one [[spoiler:most willing to talk with us]], Jormag has illustrated it the best. Early on in the Icebrood Saga, Jormag's words and actions don't seem to make sense: simultaneously insisting over and over that they're good while massacring and playing with the minds of our allies. After [[spoiler:Jormag is fully awakened, Primordus is as well, forcing us to temporarily accept Jormag's claims to deal with Primordus' attacks. This doesn't last very long before Jormag betrays the alliance. When confronted about this, Jormag's perspective becomes more clear. To them, defeating Primordus is the height of goodness, so this was not a betratyal because nothing can be bad if it is in service to that goal. Since that includes such things as placing hundreds of innocent civilians in an icy curse to perhaps serve as minions in the far future, we end up [[NiceJobFixingItVillain finding a way to lure Primordus to our side instead]]]].
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* BlueAndOrangeMorality: Theoretically this should apply to all Elder Dragons, but as the one [[spoiler:most willing to talk with us]], Jormag has illustrated it the best. Early on in the Icebrood Saga, Jormag's words and actions don't seem to make sense: simultaneously insisting over and over that they're good while massacring and playing with the minds of our allies. After [[spoiler:Jormag is fully awakened, Primordus is as well, forcing us to temporarily accept Jormag's claims to deal with Primordus' attacks. This doesn't last very long before Jormag betrays the alliance. When confronted about this, Jormag's perspective becomes more clear. To them, defeating Primordus is the height of goodness, so this was not a betratyal because meaning nothing can be bad if it is in service to that goal.goal. Jormag instead saw it as a betrayal from us for not accepting their righteous way of dealing with the situation. Since that includes such things as placing hundreds of innocent civilians in an icy curse to perhaps serve as minions in the far future, we end up [[NiceJobFixingItVillain finding a way to lure Primordus to our side instead]]]].
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The Ice Elder Dragon. The dragon that forced the Norn and the Kodan out of their traditional homes in the north. The only part of it that actually appears in game is one of its teeth - [[http://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/File:Fang_of_the_Serpent.jpg which is easily as big as a small building]]. [[spoiler: After the events of ''Flashpoint'', he appears to have gone back into hibernation, at least for the moment.]]
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The Ice Elder Dragon. The dragon that forced the Norn and the Kodan out of their traditional homes in the north. The only part of it that actually appears in at the beginning of the game is one of its teeth - [[http://wiki.guildwars2.com/wiki/File:Fang_of_the_Serpent.jpg which is easily as big as a small building]]. [[spoiler: After the events of ''Flashpoint'', he appears to have gone back into hibernation, at least for the moment.]]
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* OffingTheOffspring: In a manner of speaking, he killed Glint who he fathered through as-of-yet unknown means. [[spoiler: He later murders Aurene as well, in many ways mirroring the death of her mother Glint.]]
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* OffingTheOffspring: In a manner of speaking, he killed Glint who he fathered through as-of-yet unknown means. [[spoiler: He later murders tries to murder Aurene as well, in many ways mirroring the death of her mother Glint.Glint. Only her immortality keeps him from doing so.]]
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* HeroKiller: He caused the deaths of its turned dragon champion Glint and the Asuran genius Snaff, both of whom fought alongside the rest of Destiny's Edge against him. [[spoiler:Taken even further when he kills Aurene at the end of Season 4 Episode 5.]]
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* HeroKiller: He caused the deaths of its his turned dragon champion Glint [[spoiler:and daughter Glaust/]]Glint and the Asuran genius Snaff, both of whom fought alongside the rest of Destiny's Edge against him. [[spoiler:Taken even further when he nearly kills his granddaughter Aurene at the end of Season 4 Episode 5.5. Fortunately, he failed due to her newly-acquired immortality, but the spike through her heart left her in a death-like state for some time.]]
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* CompleteImmortality: [[spoiler:Thanks to her eating Palawa Joko, she absorbed his lich magic, allowing her to become immortal and cheat the death she foresaw in her visions.]]
* DisneyDeath [[spoiler:She seemingly dies when Kralkatorrik fires his breath at her point-blank, covering her body in crystals and impaling her through the heart. It turned out she wasn't killed thanks to Palawa Joko's magic, which made her immortal, but was left [[AndIMustScream immobile and unable to heal her body]] until the crystal was removed. She can also [[TalkingAnimals talk]] now.]]
* DisneyDeath [[spoiler:She seemingly dies when Kralkatorrik fires his breath at her point-blank, covering her body in crystals and impaling her through the heart. It turned out she wasn't killed thanks to Palawa Joko's magic, which made her immortal, but was left [[AndIMustScream immobile and unable to heal her body]] until the crystal was removed. She can also [[TalkingAnimals talk]] now.]]
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* TakeMyHand: In the Citadel of Flame story path, when one of Gaheron's fireballs smashes the bridge Rytlock is on, Logan catches Rytlock before the charr falls to his death. This is one of the things (along with a certain amount of nagging by the player character) that finally gets Rytlock and Logan talking to each other again, and revives their friendship.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: And ''how''. He has statues in Kourna that constantly spout propaganda about how grateful his subjects should be to serve him through their lives and afterlives, and once attempted to publish a ''118-stanza'' poem about his greatness.
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* FauxAffablyEvil: While he cracks jokes and tries to present himself as a benevolent ruler, his actions betray him as absolutely vicious and vindictive.
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* LiteralSplitPersonality: During the final battle, the Commander fights against Kralktorrik's Torment, a manifestation of all of the pain he is suffering which acts independently of the Dragon.
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* SuicidalCosmicTemperTantrum: During the boss fight it's explained that [[spoiler:Kralkatorrik's Torment tried to convince the Dragon that devouring the Mists to end his own existence was the only way to escape his pain]].
* ThinkingUpPortals: After absorbing [[spoiler:Balthazar's magic]], he gains the ability to open portals between Tyria and the Mists. [[spoiler:This lets his Branded attack anywhere on Tyria without warning while Kralkatorrik gorges on the Mists]].
* TookALevelInBadass:[[spoiler:As As a result of absorbing Balthazar's magic, [[spoiler:Balthazar's magic]], Kralkatorrik has grown becomes even more powerful than ever.]]in Season 4.
* ThinkingUpPortals: After absorbing [[spoiler:Balthazar's magic]], he gains the ability to open portals between Tyria and the Mists. [[spoiler:This lets his Branded attack anywhere on Tyria without warning while Kralkatorrik gorges on the Mists]].
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* EarlyBirdCameo: In ''Eye of the North'' his back was visible in a lake in the Charr Homelands where he was slumbering.
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* WalkingWasteland: Or Flying, in this case. When Kralkatorrik flies, everything under his shadow is corrupted. Creatures are Branded as is any vegetation that survives and the land itself is twisted into an alien, crystalline environment.
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WeCanRuleTogether: Somewhere deep in his shriveled husk of a heart, he wants Almorra back. However, [[spoiler: her telling him off one last time is enough for him to kill her.]]
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* WeCanRuleTogether: Somewhere deep in his shriveled husk of a heart, he wants Almorra back. However, [[spoiler: her telling him off one last time is enough for him to kill her.]]
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* HeWhoFightsMonsters: Eventually falls to this due to Bangar's attempt at a coup. He [[spoiler: uses a ''Searing crystal'' against the Dominionists and kills Ryland's captured second in command during a parley attempt]], actions no one would have expected of him before. [[spoiler: This gets him killed by Ryland.]]
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* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:After more than five years of people using male or neutral pronouns for Jormag, the Elder Dragon of Ice turns out to have a distinctively female voice.]]
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* FantasticRacism: To say that he's not fond of humans would be an understatement. He strongly hates humans, and the only reason he signed the ceasefire agreement with them is because he didn't want to risk a civil war with the Ash and Iron legions.
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* AllForNothing: All that death, all that subterfuge, all that alienating everyone around him, and [[spoiler: Jormag effectively double-crosses him by not only making ''Ryland'' its new Champion, but relegating ''him'' to the role of its new Voice, effectively turning him into a glorified intercom box.]]
* BerserkButton: He has quite a few, but implying that his hateful views ruined his family and those he took an interest in is a big one.
* FantasticRacism: To say that he's not fond of humans would be an understatement. He strongly hates humans, and the only reason he signed the ceasefire agreement with them is because he didn't want to risk a civil war with the Ash and Iron legions. Eventually this extends to ''anyone'' not Charr, as he indiscriminately has Norn and Tengu slaughtered as well because they ''might'' be enemies.
* BerserkButton: He has quite a few, but implying that his hateful views ruined his family and those he took an interest in is a big one.
* FantasticRacism: To say that he's not fond of humans would be an understatement. He strongly hates humans, and the only reason he signed the ceasefire agreement with them is because he didn't want to risk a civil war with the Ash and Iron legions. Eventually this extends to ''anyone'' not Charr, as he indiscriminately has Norn and Tengu slaughtered as well because they ''might'' be enemies.
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* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Is fully convinced that every loathsome action he's undertaken is for the sake of keeping the Charr race alive, and even says as much to [[spoiler: Almorra]].
WeCanRuleTogether: Somewhere deep in his shriveled husk of a heart, he wants Almorra back. However, [[spoiler: her telling him off one last time is enough for him to kill her.]]
WeCanRuleTogether: Somewhere deep in his shriveled husk of a heart, he wants Almorra back. However, [[spoiler: her telling him off one last time is enough for him to kill her.]]
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* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler: The Commander finds her corpse in the first episode of the Icebrood Saga. The exact circumstances of her death have yet to be revealed.]]
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* KilledOffscreen: [[spoiler: The Commander finds her corpse in the first episode of the Icebrood Saga. The exact circumstances Visions of the Past reveals that despite being exhausted by fights with the Svanir and Ryland, she still defiantly told Bangar where he could shove his WeCanRuleTogether offer and he killed her death have yet to be revealed.in a rage as a result. ]]
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* WorkingWithTheEx: She and Bangar were an item in the past, with Ajax being their son. Despite diametrically opposing views having made them extremely bitter towards each other, they at least ''tried'' to hold up a veneer of civility [[spoiler: until he killed her.]]
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* PutOnABus: Decides to [[spoiler: join the Olmakhan permanently]] at the end of Season 4.
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* SamusIsAGirl: [[spoiler:After more than five years of people using male or neutral pronouns for Jormag, the trailer for The Icebrood Saga strongly implies that Jormag is actually female.]]
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* ResurrectiveImmortality: Killing him won't keep him down for long, as he is empowered by magic that resurrects him whenever he dies. [[spoiler:He ultimately loses it along with his life when a dragon literally eats the magic out of him.]]
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Regardless of the situation, even life-threatening ones, Faren has a strong preference to fight in fine attire. However, Palawa Joko slaughtering a crew of fellow Krytans sailing to Amnoon made him downright furious and decided Joko had to pay for his crimes. How angry did he get? Angry enough to ''wear proper armor''.
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* AGodAmI: He tries to become one.
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* GodhoodSeeker: He tried to become one.
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* BiTheWay: In addition to women, there's a sizeable amount of men in his harem.
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* [[invoked]] NeverLiveItDown: An in-universe example. Rytlock will never hesitate to remind Logan of what led to Snaff's death. Even kids pretending to play as Destiny's Edge know the story and drama. Fans also constantly bring it up.
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* BiggerBad: For the first season of the Living Story, being not directly involved in the story but responsible for corrupting Scarlet and subtly guiding her actions.
* GreaterScopeVillain: For the first season of the Living Story, being not directly involved in the story but responsible for corrupting Scarlet and subtly guiding her actions.
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* BiggerBad: Arguably, in some parts of the Charr PC's personal story.
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* TookALevelInBadass: [[spoiler:After absorbing some of Balthazar's magic, Aurene grows big and strong enough to combat Branded minions. She then takes 'another' ''another'' level after taking in Kralkatorrik's magic, and is able to help bring the Commander back from the brink of death during the Icebrood Saga.]]
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* YouAreInCommandNow: He's the one calling the shots when the Dragon's Stand Meta event is going on, [[spoiler:partially because most of the Pact leadership at that point are either dead or MIA. The Commander also assigns him to lead the Pale Reavers this way.]] He is also slated to take command of the Vigil in the event of General Soulkeeper's death.
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* YouAreInCommandNow: He's the one calling the shots when the Dragon's Stand Meta event is going on, [[spoiler:partially because most of the Pact leadership at that point are either dead or MIA. The Commander also assigns him to lead the Pale Reavers this way.]] ]]
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death. [[spoiler:In light of Almorra's death, he will presumably take command of the Vigil.]]
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* LikeASonToMe: Not son, but daughter. It's already pretty clear that the Commander acts like Aurene's parent, but apparently this feeling is completely mutual. Rytlock confirms in Requiem that the Commander saw Aurene like their daughter. To some lesser extent, Caithe did too.
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* FantasticRacism: To say that he's not fond of humans would be an understatement. He strongly hates humans, and the only reason he signed the ceasefire agreement with them is because he didn't want to risk a civil war with the Ash and Iron legions.
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* BadassBoast: See IAmXSonOfY
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